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ROCHE GABBROIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gabbroic rock
1, record 1, English, gabbroic%20rock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Whilst chromite accumulations are nearly all in ultrabasic rocks and to a lesser extent in gabbroic or noritic rocks, ilmenite accumulations show an association with anorthosites ... 2, record 1, English, - gabbroic%20rock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
There is both a spatial and a geochemical relationship in that [nickel sulphide] deposits associated with gabbroic igneous rocks have a high Cu/Ni ratio ... 2, record 1, English, - gabbroic%20rock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- roche gabbroïque
1, record 1, French, roche%20gabbro%C3%AFque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] roche qui possède, en partie ou en totalité, les caractères du gabbro et des massifs de roches de ce type. 2, record 1, French, - roche%20gabbro%C3%AFque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pegmatitic gabbroic rock
1, record 2, English, pegmatitic%20gabbroic%20rock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- roche gabbroïque pegmatitique
1, record 2, French, roche%20gabbro%C3%AFque%20pegmatitique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-10-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- taxitic gabbroic rock
1, record 3, English, taxitic%20gabbroic%20rock
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- roche gabbroïque taxitique
1, record 3, French, roche%20gabbro%C3%AFque%20taxitique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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